"possess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Somewhere, sometime, the Minwanabi had patronized an architect and an artist who had possessed uncommon genius.
- But Franklin possessed a quick wit and quiet dignity and genius that affected the vampire unlike any other human before him.
- Yd of all of them I think that he is the nearest to possessing genius.
- One who possesses both money and genius.
- For the hypothesis, as we said, it is necessary to show that Bacon possessed poetic genius.
- After allowing that the inhabitants of this city possess activity, genius, and courage, we have nothing further to say in their praise.
- Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
- A child does not possess genius at birth: genius is learned.
- The course is one which could only be justified by the absolute certainty of possessing genius.
- Sarah Austin did not possess genius, but all she wrote is marked by nice discrimination and the touch of the true literary artist.
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